Lomela: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Lomela Benefits & Uses

Lomela is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Hyperpigmentation

Lomela Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group	Dosage
Adult	Disease: Hyperpigmentation Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: Apply in appropriate quantity on affected area Dosage Form: Cream Dosage Route: Topical Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 4 weeks Special Instructions: dose should be apply at least 30 minutes before bedtime, used in melasma
Geriatric	Disease: Hyperpigmentation Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: Apply in appropriate quantity on affected area Dosage Form: Cream Dosage Route: Topical Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 4 weeks Special Instructions: dose should be apply at least 30 minutes before bedtime, used in melasma

Lomela Related Warnings

Is the use of Lomela safe for pregnant women?

Lomela has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Lomela without medical advice.

Severe
Is the use of Lomela safe during breastfeeding?

Lomela may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.

Severe
What is the effect of Lomela on the Kidneys?

There are no side effects of Lomela on the kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Lomela on the Liver?

Using Lomela does not have any harmful effects on the liver.

Safe
What is the effect of Lomela on the Heart?

Using Lomela does not have any harmful effects on the heart.

Safe

Severe Interaction of Lomela with Other Drugs

Lomela should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

BCG (Bacillus calmette-guerin)

Moderate

Aspirin

Acetazolamide

Adalimumab

Chlorpheniramine,Dextromethorphan,Paracetamol,Phenylephrine

Pioglitazone,Metformin

Pioglitazone,Glimepiride

Atenolol,Chlorthalidone

Amiloride

Warfarin

Aspirin

Atenolol

Lomela Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Lomela unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Eczema
Psoriasis
Asthma
Skin Disorders and Diseases
Diabetes
Liver Disease
Glaucoma
Tuberculosis (TB)
Osteoporosis
Infections
Bronchitis
Drug Allergy
Allergy
Liver Disease
Eczema

Frequently asked Questions about Lomela

Is this Lomela habit forming or addictive?

Lomela does not cause addiction.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

Lomela does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.

Safe
Is it safe?

Yes, but take Lomela only as per medical advice.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

No, Lomela cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

No

Lomela Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Lomela

It is safe to take Lomela with food.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Lomela

Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Lomela.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Lomela

Question over 5 years ago

Does Lomela treat burn?

Dr. Roshni Poonja MBBS , General Physician, Internal Medicine

No, Lomela does not treat the burn. It is used to treat lightening the dark skin. Burning sensation of skin is one of the side effects of this drug. However, if you experience an excessive burning sensation of skin after using this drug then stop using it and inform your doctor immediately without further delay.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I apply Lomela without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Kuldeep Meena MBBS, MD , Cardiology, Neurology, Pediatrics, Dermatology, Pulmonology, Nephrology, General Physician, Other, Infectious Disease, Emergency Medicine, Allergy and Immunology, Internal Medicine, Multispeciality

No, Lomela is a prescription drug so do not apply it without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful for the patient to use this medicine without a doctor's recommendation because it can cause very unpleasant side effects. Hence, the patient should seek doctors advice before using this medication by himself or herself.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I use Lomela after chemical peel?

Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

Yes, you can use Lomela after a chemical peel. Its help to prepare the skin for a chemical peel. Also, helps in the healing after a chemical peel. Before chemical peel, Lomela should be used twice daily evening and morning after Retina-A for 2 - 6 weeks. It helps to stop the synthesis of pigment in the skin and will help to prevent the skin from the darkening of your skin (hyperpigmentation) after the chemical peel.

Question almost 6 years ago

What is Lomela?

Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics

Lomela is a brand name of hydroquinone. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of drug known as melanin synthesis inhibitor. It is a skin-lightening product which is used for the treatment of hyperpigmentation/melasma. It is also used to reduce scars and dark circles.

Question over 5 years ago

Is Lomela safe to use?

Dr. Braj Bhushan Ojha BAMS , Gastroenterology, Dermatology, Psychiatry, Ayurveda, Sexology, Diabetology

Yes, Lomela is safe to use, if it is applied in a prescribed amount for a specified time as advised by the doctor. However, few side effects are observed such as sensitive skin, thinning of the skin, redness, irritation, and burning sensation of the skin. Do not hesitate to inform your doctor if you are facing any of the above.

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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience

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Lomela Benefits & Uses

Lomela Dosage & How to Take

Lomela Related Warnings

Severe Interaction of Lomela with Other Drugs

Lomela Contraindications

Frequently asked Questions about Lomela

Lomela Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Frequently asked Questions about Lomela

Question over 5 years ago

Does Lomela treat burn?

Dr. Roshni Poonja MBBS , General Physician, Internal Medicine

Question over 5 years ago

Can I apply Lomela without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Kuldeep Meena MBBS, MD , Cardiology, Neurology, Pediatrics, Dermatology, Pulmonology, Nephrology, General Physician, Other, Infectious Disease, Emergency Medicine, Allergy and Immunology, Internal Medicine, Multispeciality

Question over 5 years ago

Can I use Lomela after chemical peel?

Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

Question almost 6 years ago

What is Lomela?

Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics

Question over 5 years ago

Is Lomela safe to use?

Dr. Braj Bhushan Ojha BAMS , Gastroenterology, Dermatology, Psychiatry, Ayurveda, Sexology, Diabetology

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